{"id":13023,"date":"2019-11-02T10:15:41","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T16:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=13023"},"modified":"2019-11-03T10:43:57","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T16:43:57","slug":"calendar-november-1-7-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=13023","title":{"rendered":"Calendar: November 1-7, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN (Warner Bros.)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/Images\/CUBlog Art\/cublog_calendarBNR044.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Our movie and media Calendar appears every Friday\/Saturday on <\/em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">C-U Blogfidential<\/span><\/strong><em> and caters to the downstate region anchored by Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MILESTONES | Happy Birthday to You!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">11\/2: Wes Melton (actor, STORY OF THE YEAR)<br \/>\n11\/2: Sam Carmichael (senior coordinator for Paramount Pictures, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE)<br \/>\n11\/5: John Jennings (illustrator, Octavia E. Butler\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Parable of the Sower<\/span>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>CONFIDENTIAL ALMANAC | Dates in Film Culture History<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>10 Years Ago<\/strong> \u2026 <em>Friday, September 18, 2009:<\/em> <strong>Warner Bros.<\/strong> releases the corporate intrigue drama <strong>THE INFORMANT!<\/strong> in more than 2,500 theaters across the <strong>United States<\/strong> a year and a half after much of it was filmed in the <strong>Decatur, IL<\/strong>, area. Unfortunately, the studio has attempted to market the picture as a snappy comedy along the lines of director <strong>Steven Soderbergh<\/strong> and star <strong>Matt Damon<\/strong>\u2019s <strong>OCEAN\u2019S ELEVEN<\/strong> franchise, blowing out of proportion the sly touch applied to the stranger-than-fiction story of real-life whistleblower <strong>Mark Whitacre<\/strong> and his double-crossing of both the agricultural giant <strong>Archer Daniels Midland<\/strong> and the <strong>Central Intelligence Agency<\/strong>. <strong>THE INFORMANT!<\/strong> would finish in second place for the weekend, well below the animated hit <strong>CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS<\/strong>, and concluded its run with a modest $33 million earned. <em>As reported on <a title=\"\u2018Whitacre\u2019 blows whistle today :: C-U Blogfidential\" href=\"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=1040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">9\/18\/09<\/span><\/a>, <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"INFORMANT! skims $14M in W1 :: C-U Blogfidential\" href=\"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=1067\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9\/26\/09<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"W2 of TI! banks $8.7M bonus :: C-U Blogfidential\" href=\"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=1117\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10\/9\/09<\/a><\/span> at <\/em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CUBlog<\/span><\/strong>. <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"THE INFORMANT! @ Box Office Mojo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/title\/tt1130080\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Box Office Mojo<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>LOCAL FILMS, ETC. | Support Your Media Storytellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Gregory Hall, UIUC, Urbana, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nC-U Cinefile* meeting, Room 219 (11\/1, 4 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Lincoln Hall, UIUC, Urbana, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nIllini Film &amp; Video* meeting, Room 1022 (11\/4, 7 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NOW PLAYING | Champaign-Urbana Area<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Art Theater, Champaign, IL<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Closed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ AMC Champaign 13, Champaign, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nARCTIC DOGS, HARRIET, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, BLACK AND BLUE, COUNTDOWN, THE CURRENT WAR, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, GEMINI MAN, IT: CHAPTER TWO, JOKER, MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL, ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP (11\/1 on), THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD (3-D; 11\/7, 4 &amp; 7 p.m.), DOCTOR SLEEP, MIDWAY, PLAYING WITH FIRE (11\/7 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Armory Building, UIUC, Champaign, IL<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cFor Art\u2019s Sake\u201d cinema screenings, Armory 101, 7 p.m., free: TOKYO STORY (11\/8)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Family Video, Champaign-Urbana, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nRED JOAN, LUCE, THEM THAT FOLLOW, SATANIC PANIC, OBSESSION, 10 MINUTES GONE, A CINDERELLA STORY: CHRISTMAS WISH, TONE-DEAF, more! (10\/29 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Goodrich Savoy 16, Savoy, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nARCTIC DOGS, HARRIET, MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, BLACK AND BLUE, COUNTDOWN, THE CURRENT WAR, DOWNTON ABBEY, JOKER, THE LIGHTHOUSE, MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL, ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP (11\/1 on), \u201cDanTDM Presents \u2018The Contest\u2019\u201d (11\/2, 12:55 p.m., \u201cinteractive\u201d), Canelo Alvarez vs. Sergey \u201cKrusher\u201d Kovalev boxing match (11\/2, 8 p.m., simulcast), PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES (11\/3, 11\/6), CHRISTMAS JARS (11\/4, 7 p.m.), SLAYER: THE REPENTLESS KILLOGY concert film &amp; video premiere (11\/6, 7 p.m.), THE DIVINE PLAN (11\/6, 7 p.m.), BETTER DAYS, DOCTOR SLEEP (11\/7 on), LYNYRD SKYNYRD: LAST OF THE STREET SURVIVORS FAREWELL TOUR concert film (11\/7, 7 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nIllini Union Board presents \u201cWeekend Films at the Union\u201d feat. SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME, Pine Lounge (11\/1, 7 p.m.; 11\/2, 7 &amp; 10 p.m.; free w\/i-card), \u201cThrowback Films at the Union\u201d feat. BEETLEJUICE, Courtyard Caf\u00e9 (11\/7, 8:30 p.m., free w\/i-card)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Krannert Art Museum, UIUC, Champaign, IL<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Unreliable Bestiary<\/span> \u2013 \u201cTiger\u201d performance (11\/7, 7 p.m., free)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The News-Gazette<\/span> Film Series: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (11\/2, 1 &amp; 7 p.m.), Rewind 92.5 Film Series: THIS IS SPINAL TAP (11\/7, 7 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Events featuring locally produced movies are marked with an asterisk (*). Additional \u201cNow Playing\u201d and \u201cComing Soon\u201d listings appear after the jump!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NOW PLAYING | The Cities Beyond<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ AMC Classic Village Mall 6, Danville, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nARCTIC DOGS, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, COUNTDOWN, GEMINI MAN, MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL, ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP (11\/1 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ AMC Peru Mall 8, Peru, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nARCTIC DOGS, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, COUNTDOWN, JOKER, MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL, SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK, ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP (11\/1 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Avon Theater, Decatur, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nLUCY IN THE SKY, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, THE ADDAMS FAMILY (11\/1 on), DOCTOR SLEEP (11\/7 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Lincoln Family Theater &amp; Community Center, Lincoln, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nARCTIC DOGS, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, COUNTDOWN, JOKER, MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL (11\/1 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Little Lorraine, Hoopeston, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nYESTERDAY (11\/1-11\/3)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Madden Arts Center, Decatur, IL<\/strong><br \/>\n3rd Dead in Decatur International Film Festival (11\/1-11\/2)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Normal Theater, Normal, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nAlmost \u201cA\u201d Quintet performs Django Reinhardt (11\/1, 7 p.m.), PULP FICTION (11\/2), HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (11\/3), Six Week Film School: \u201cUngrateful Dead\u201d feat. NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968; 11\/5), FIRST LOVE (11\/7)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Onarga Theatre, Onarga, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nMALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL (11\/1-11\/3, 11\/6)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ The Princess Theatre, Leroy, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nTHE ADDAMS FAMILY (10\/25-10\/27), HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3 (10\/26, 11 a.m., free)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Route 34 Drive-in, Earlville, IL<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Closed for the season!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ Roxy Cinemas, Ottawa, IL<\/strong><br \/>\nARCTIC DOGS, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, JOKER, MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL, ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP (11\/1 on)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NOW PLAYING | Midwest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>@ various venues, St. Louis, MO<\/strong><br \/>\n28th St. Louis International Film Festival (11\/7-11\/17)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>For detailed and curated listings of Chicago-area film presentations and related events, please visit the fine folks at <\/em><strong>Cine-File<\/strong><em> and <a title=\"Cine-File Chicago :: Home Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cinefile.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">subscribe to their definitive \u201cCine-List\u201d weekly blast<\/span><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>COMING SOON | Area-wide Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>11\/22-11\/23<\/strong><br \/>\n18th annual Route 66 Film Festival<br \/>\n@ Route 66 Hotel &amp; Conference Center, Springfield, IL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NEW! 12\/7<\/strong><br \/>\nKrampusnacht Freeky Film Festival<br \/>\n@ SoDo Theatre, Champaign, IL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2\/24-3\/1\/20<\/strong><br \/>\n42nd Big Muddy Film Festival, Carbondale, IL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>3\/24\/20<\/strong><br \/>\nSHERLOCK, JR. w\/live organ accompaniment by Dennis Scott<br \/>\n@ Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, Bloomington, IL, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>4\/2-4\/9\/20<\/strong><br \/>\n22nd annual Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison, WI<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>4\/15-4\/18\/20<\/strong><br \/>\n22nd annual Roger Ebert\u2019s Film Festival<br \/>\n@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>TBA<\/strong><br \/>\n10th annual New Art Film Festival*<br \/>\n@ TBD<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>COMMUNITY &amp; CAMPUS SERIES | Champaign-Urbana area<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>AEMS presents AsiaLENS Documentary\/Film Series<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@ Spurlock Museum, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m., free<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/12: DROKPA: NOMADS OF TIBET<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u201cFor Art\u2019s Sake\u201d cinema screenings<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@ Armory Building, UIUC, Champaign, IL, 7 p.m., free<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/8: TOKYO STORY; 11\/15: FLOATING WEEDS; 12\/6: THE WAGES OF FEAR<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Illini Union Board presents \u201cThrowback Films at the Union\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@ Courtyard Cafe, Main Level, Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 8:30 p.m. Thurs., free w\/i-card<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/7: BEETLEJUICE; 11\/14: ANGELS IN THE OUTFIELD (1994); 11\/21: GROWN UPS; 11\/28: THE BREAKFAST CLUB; 12\/5: THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Illini Union Board presents \u201cWeekend Films at the Union\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@ Pine Lounge, Main Level, Illini Union, UIUC, Urbana, IL, 7 p.m. Fri., 7 &amp; 10 p.m. Sat., free w\/i-card<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/1, 11\/2: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME; 11\/8, 11\/9: THE LION KING (2019); 11\/15, 11\/16: ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD; 11\/22, 11\/23: THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 2; 11\/29, 11\/30: WHERE\u2019D YOU GO, BERNADETTE; 12\/6, 12\/7: IT: CHAPTER TWO<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The News-Gazette<\/span> Film Series<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>@ The Virginia Theatre, Champaign, IL, 1 &amp; 7 p.m. (holiday series are 7 p.m. only)<\/strong><br \/>\n11\/2: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF; 12\/16: CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT; 12\/17: MICRALE ON 34TH STREET (1947); 12\/18: WHITE CHRISTMAS; 12\/19: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1951); 12\/20-12\/21: IT\u2019S A WONDERFUL LIFE; 1\/11\/20: 12 ANGRY MEN (1957); 2\/2\/20: THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER; 3\/21\/20: ON THE WATERFRONT; 4\/26\/20: COOL HAND LUKE; 5\/16\/20: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF; 6\/20\/20: FANTASIA<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Compiled by Jason Pankoke.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cCalendar du C-U\u201d<br \/>\n\u00a9 2019 Jason Pankoke\/<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">C-U Blogfidential<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select movie listings for November 1-7, 2019 in Champaign, Urbana, and the cities beyond! 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